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Rare Queen Anne Side Chair

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Rare Queen Anne Side Chair
New England, probably Portsmouth, New Hampshire, ca. 1750.
Appears to be maple with original red-wash and varnish finish. Untouched original condition, original rush slip seat with make-shift patchwork to seat.
The chair has a pronounced yolk-back crest rail above a vasiform splat flanked by stiles with a trapezoid seat frame with a cut-out cupid’s bow, supported by cabriole legs ending on pad feet joined by block and turned stretchers. In a remarkable state of preservation.

Dimensions: 41 ¼”h, (16 ¾” seat), 20 ½”w, 19 ½”d

Item ID: F-SF-CH 288

More Information

Origin:	United States, New Hampshire
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Maple with original rush slip seat.
Condition:	Good. Untouched original condition, with make-shift patchwork to the rush seat.
Creation Date:	Circa 1750
Styles / Movements:	Americana, Traditional, Queen Anne
Dealer Reference #:	F-SF-CH 288
Incollect Reference #:	770444

Dimensions

W.	20.5 in;	H.	41.25 in;	D.	19.5 in;
W.	52.07 cm;	H.	104.78 cm;	D.	49.53 cm;

Seat H.	16.75 in;
Seat H.	42.55 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.